CVE-2025-43257_CVE-2025-43257

8.7 / 10

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Description

This issue was addressed with improved handling of symlinks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.6. An app may be able to break out of its sandbox.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-43257

Source apple

Published Apr 2, 2026 at 18:25

Modified Apr 2, 2026 at 19:38

Affected Product

Vendor Apple

Product macOS

Affected Versions Apple macOS 0

CWE Classification

CWE-59

References

support.apple.com /en-us/124149

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